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What does Leonie mean?
Leonie 
as a girls' name is pronounced LAY-o-nee, LEE-oh-nee, lay-OH-nee. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Leonie is "lion". Léonie is the French feminine form of Leon, more popular in Europe than Leona. See also Loni.
STARTS WITH Le-
ASSOCIATED WITH lion
Variations
VARIANTS Leonda, Leondra, Leondrea, Leonline, Leone▼, Leonela, Leoni, Leonie, Leonine, Leontine
RELATIONS VIA LEONA, LONI Leeona, Leoine, Leola▼, Leonelle, Leonia, Leontyne, Leowna, Lona▼, Lonee, Lonie▼, Lonna, Lonni, Lonnie
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Leonie Kimberly (L.K.), ..
How popular is Leonie?
Leonie is a somewhat popular first name for women (#2784 out of 4276, Top 65%) but a rare surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Leonie reached its highest rank of #714 in the U.S. in the 1880s, but is not in the list currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Leona (#511 IN 2018), Leola, Leon, Leone, Leonia, Leontine, Lona, Loni, Lonie, Lonna and Lonnie are the prominent alternative forms of Leonie. Other variants, like Leoine, are seldom used. These relations of Leonie were favored as birth names a century ago (AVERAGE #887) and have become much less conventional since, with forms like Lonie going out of style.
Similar Names
Leonie is pronounced similarly to Lanae, Lani, Lanie, Lannie, Leana, Leanah, Leanna, Leena▲, Leenah, Leina, Lena▼, Lenae, Lenah, Lenai, Leni, Lenna▼, Lenya, Leyna, Linnae, Linnie▼, Luannie, Lynae and Lynnae. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bennie▼, Bernie, Bonie, Cleonie, Dennie, Deonne, Ebonie, Genie, Gennie, Henie, Hennie, Honie, Idonie, Ionie, Jeanie▼, Jenie, Jennie▼, Jonie, Laine, Lane, Layne, Lealie, Leann▼, Leanne▼, Leeanne, Leianne, Lene, Lenice, Lennice, Leoline, Leonor, Leslie▼, Lettie▼, Levonne, Leyanne, Lezlie, Liane, Lianne, Lorie▼, Lotie, Luane, Luanne▼, Lynne▼, Melonie, Nonie, Pennie▼, Renie, Rennie, Teenie, Teone, Teoni and Tonie. These names tend to be less frequently used than Leonie.
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